SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The company that lost out on a lucrative bid to manage the Illinois State Lottery has protested the decision. Camelot Illin...
AP | TAMMY WEBBER | Posted 05.25.2011
CHICAGO — Two private companies were named as finalists Monday for a lucrative, first-of-its-kind contract to manage Illinois' lottery and will ...
AP | KAREN HAWKINS | Posted 05.25.2011
CHICAGO — The Illinois Lottery made a last call for bids Friday from private companies looking to manage the agency's operations in a deal that ...
AP | TAMMY WEBBER | Posted 05.25.2011
CHICAGO — Illinois' governor has awarded a lucrative, first-of-its-kind contract to manage the Illinois Lottery to a private company with strong...
Rep. Jack Franks | Posted 05.25.2011
The stars are aligning for another bad deal for Illinois taxpayers, one that will dwarf the mistakes of Chicago's parking meter fiasco.
AP | TAMMY WEBBER | Posted 05.25.2011
CHICAGO — With less than two weeks before Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn awards a lucrative, first-of-its-kind contract for the private management of t...
Rep. Jack Franks | Posted 05.25.2011
Our state recently put the wheels in motion to hire a private management firm to run the Illinois lottery for the next decade. Under a privatization plan, taxpayers will lose out.
Posted 05.25.2011
The Illinois Lottery is a gamble; pay a few bucks, and anyone's got a chance to win millions. But for the state of Illinois, the lottery is just the...
The Bloomington Pantagraph | Kurt Erickson | Posted 05.25.2011
A new federal legal decision could put a serious dent in Illinois' effort to raise money for a statewide construction program. Reacting to a plan by ...
AP | Posted 05.25.2011